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Optimization #614

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Rate limiting messages

Added by Eric Leblond about 12 years ago. Updated over 1 year ago.

Status:
Assigned
Priority:
Normal
Assignee:
Community Ticket
Target version:
TBD
Effort:
low
Difficulty:
medium
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Description

SCLog* function family should be updated to limit the number of repetitive messages. One way to do so could be to store the log messages in a hash and keeping a counter for each entry to set up the rate limiting.

Related issues 2 (2 open — 0 closed)

Related to Suricata - Optimization #551: Replace SCLogError by a counter for memory issue and other memcapNewOISF DevActions
Related to Suricata - Feature #1489: Log a message when memcap limit is reachedNewCommunity TicketActions
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 #1

Updated by Victor Julien about 12 years ago

  • Status changed from New to Assigned
  • Assignee set to Eric Leblond
  • Target version set to TBD

Maybe we can have a hard limit on the number of messages per second (configurable perhaps) and also track the last X messages to suppress exact duplicates.

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 #2

Updated by Victor Julien over 6 years ago

  • Assignee changed from Eric Leblond to Anonymous
  • Effort set to low
  • Difficulty set to medium
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 #3

Updated by Andreas Herz almost 6 years ago

  • Assignee set to Community Ticket
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 #4

Updated by Victor Julien about 5 years ago

  • Related to Feature #1489: Log a message when memcap limit is reached added
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 #5

Updated by Philippe Antoine over 1 year ago

  • Tracker changed from Feature to Optimization
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